Kasargod: Schools declare holiday in Adkathbail after Gas tanker overturns on NH causing gas leak
Kasargod: In an incident reported from Adkathbail in Kasargod, a gas tanker overturned on Wednesday morning after the driver lost control over the wheels here.
After the incident leakage of gas was reported at the accident spot and a warning was issued in the region by the authorities.
The power supply in the locality has been shut down and fire brigade team is trying to stop the leakage. The traffic on Mangaluru-Kasargod National Highway has also been suspended following the incident and traffic movement has been diverted.
According to the reports the tanker was heading towards Kasargod from Mangaluru when the driver lost control over the vehicle and it overturned on National Highway in Adkathbail on Wednesday morning.
Deputy Commissioner has also issued orders declaring holiday to the local schools in Adkathbail in the wake of gas leakage reported after the accident.
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2 Indian nationals accused of drug trafficking arrested in Nepal
Kathmandu (PTI): Two Indian nationals were among three arrested on Tuesday in Nepal's Lumbini province in connection with drug trafficking, police said.
The arrests were made in the Rupandehi district bordering India. The arrested individuals were identified as Arun Kumar, 18 and Binaya Pandey, 20, hailing from Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh.
A Nepali national, Bishal Yadav, was also arrested, according to the police.
The police recovered 3,300 ampules of Phenergan, Diazepam and Brufen, the drugs known to cause drowsiness and dizziness from their possession.
They were coming from across the border using a motorcycle registered in India to transport the narcotic drugs, they said.
Further investigation into the matter has been launched.
